Plastic yielding and fracture of human hair cuticles by cyclical torsion stresses

Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 69-77

  Gamez Garcia, Manuel ^a,b  

^a Croda Inc   (United Kingdom)

^b Amerchol Corporation   (United States)

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